As a lifelong Long Islander, I am aware that street fireworks and the Fourth of July are synonymous. I absolutely love the Fourth of July. In the 1980s, I also made noise and a mess lighting fireworks ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Veterans from across Kern County express their thoughts & concerns with the national holiday, and how it does effect them. Fireworks tend to trigger veterans with PTSD, ...

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The Montana VA Health Care System encourages all Montanans to be mindful of veterans living with post-traumatic stress disorder as Independence Day nears. The loud, sudden noises and bright flashes ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- First responders and doctors in Chicago are warning about how quickly fireworks can turn dangerous. Last year, more than 150 people were rushed to Chicago hospitals with firework ...

HONOLULU (KHON) — As 2026 approaches, the Aliamanu tragedy of Dec. 31, 2024 remains a harsh reminder for how illegal fireworks can impact a community. At a press conference Monday, Mayor Rick ...